Cartouche by Frances Mary Peard
"Cartouche" by Frances Mary Peard is a novel written in the late 19th century. The book follows the journey of Jack Ibbetson, a young Englishman, as he navigates life in Italy, particularly his interactions with his aunt, Miss Cartwright, and the mischievous dog, Cartouche. The narrative blends elements of personal relationships, cultural backdrops, and the complexities of love, as Jack's feelings about engagement and responsibility come to the forefront. At the start
of the novel, Jack arrives at his aunt's charming Italian home, where he is greeted by the exuberant dog, Cartouche. The opening chapter introduces the warmth of familial ties through Jack's interactions with his aunt, who is overly concerned about the antics of the dog. As the story unfolds, Jack grapples with his recent engagement to Phillis Grey while also forming connections with captivating characters in his new surroundings, including a beautiful local girl, Bice. The tranquil setting of Florence and the companionship of Cartouche serve as the backdrop for themes of love, loyalty, and personal growth, setting the stage for Jack's evolving feelings and the emerging conflicts that will shape his future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Peard, Frances Mary, 1835-1923 |
|---|---|
| Title | Cartouche |
| Credits | Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.3 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Dogs -- Fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | British -- Italy -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 43151 |
| Release Date | Jul 8, 2013 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 345 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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